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West District

The West District, commanded by Captain Michael Kelly, is populated by approximately 50,000+ residents.

District Boundaries

WEST: Hackensack River

NORTH: Sip Ave/Railroad Cut

EAST: Summit Ave/Garfield Ave

SOUTH: Railroad Cut

Colleges/Universities

Campus of St. Peter’s University

Campus of Hudson County Community College

High Schools

Liberty High School (#57) - 140 Sip Avenue

Lincoln High School - 60 Crescent Avenue

New Freshman Academy - Lincoln High School

Grammar Schools

PS #1 - 128 Duncan Avenue

PS #11 - 886 Bergen Avenue

PS #12 - 91 Astor Place

PS #14 - 153 Union Street

PS #17 - 600 Bergen Avenue

PS #20 - 160 Danforth Avenue

PS #23 - 143 Romaine Avenue

PS #24 - 220 Virginia Avenue

PS #33 - 362 Union Street

PS #39 - 214 Plainfield Avenue

Parochial Schools

St. Aedan’s - 46 Tuers Ave

St. Aloysius - 721 West Side Ave

St. Patrick’s - Bramhall/Ocean Avenues

Our Lady of Victories - 228 Ege Ave

St. Al’s Academy - Kensington Ave

St. Dominick’s Academy - Duncan Ave/Kennedy Blvd

Hudson Catholic High - 790 Bergen Avenue

Points of Interest

Bergen Hill Historic Preservation District

Apple Tree House

St. Patrick’s Church

Old Reformed Church

Oldest Burial Grounds in Jersey City

Speer Cemetery

Old Bergen Burial Grounds

Nine Hole Golf Course and Golf Driving Range

Four Major Shopping Zones (UEZ)

Monticello Ave/Martin Luther Kind Dr

Bergen Ave/McGinley Square

West Side Avenue

Route 440

Three New Jersey Light Rail Stops

Lincoln Park Recreation Field and Facilities

Jersey City Armory

West District Initiatives

South/West Task Force

Plainclothes Burglary/Robbery Units

Uniform Walking Officer

Major crime mapping to prevent crime

Monthly community meetings

Monthly Captain’s meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of each month

Police Tip Line

Citizens are the most effective weapon against crime. You can call the Tip Line to report a crime or give information that can be used to solve a case. Do you have information on a recent robbery? Do you want to report drug dealing in your neighborhood?